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Royal News for Wednesday, March 27, 2013

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Prince Harry: US Royal Tour, May 9-15, 2013

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The following is a detailed itinerary of Prince Harry’s visit to the United States on 9-15th of May, 2013

9th May, Thursday: Washington DC

  • Afternoon: arrive from UK on a commercial fligh
  • Capitol Hill, tour an exhibition staged by the HALO Trust - the largest Humanitarian mine-clearance charity in the world. One of his guides during this tour is Senator John McCain’s wife, Cindy.
  • Residence of the British Ambassador, Sir Peter Westmacott, for dinner and a reception, hosted for HALO. Harry will make a speech.

10th May, Friday: Washington DC & Colorado Springs

  • Arlington National Cemetery.   Lay wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.  Tour prosthetics and the rehabilitation of Service personnel;  demonstration of the Computer Assisted Rehab Environment, or CAREN.
  • Afternoon: leave Washington DC for Denver, Colorado
  • Reception on the outskirts of the city, hosted by Consul-General to Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming, Beverley Simpson. Guests may include Olympic gold medalists from London 2012

11th May, Saturday: Colorado Springs 

  • All day at the 2013 Warrior Games: the equivalent of the Paralympics for injured and wounded Servicemen and women.  Informal meeting with members of the British team, reception & brunch,  watch Opening Ceremony, volleyball.
  • Evening: spend privately with several of the UK team & (hopefully) Walking with The Wounded participants.

12th May, Sunday: Colorado

  • US Air Force Academy to watch the cycling.

13th May, Monday: Travel from Colorado to New Jersey

14th May, Tuesday: New Jersey & New York

  • Visit areas affected by Hurricane Sandy, meet members of the emergency services
  • To Manhattan for an event to support the British Government’s GREAT campaign
  • Attend a baseball training session with several dozen young players from a deprived background for The Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry
  • Reception and dinner in Manhattan benefitting the American Friends of The Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry.

15th May, Wednesday: Greenwich, Connecticut

  • Sentebale Polo Cup. Speech at lunchtime and play for the Sentebale team.
  • Evening: fly back to UK

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Royal News for Monday, March 25, 2013

  • Well done! MT @RoyalReporter: Prince William helped rescue 6 climbers in 2 missions as snow caused havoc in Britain. See tomorrow's Express ->
  • Kate is on the cover of Hello! magazine, out now, featuring her engagements last week http://t.co/RzZdKAIeah http://t.co/eQRZcdEKWi ->
  • In DC, Denver, Colorado Springs, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut? Prince Harry will be there in May. Itinerary here http://t.co/O3QxfY3Q0g ->
  • Prince Harry US tour: @Sentebale Royal Salute Polo Cup to take place in Greenwich, CT on May 15…. http://t.co/GhbAMVZCL8 ->
  • RT @RoyalReporter: Looks like Australia and NZ must wait another year: palace officials say William and Kate are unlikely to travel over … ->
  • More details on Prince Harry's visit to the US in May here… http://t.co/FniEyWyq7j ->
  • Official confirmation: Prince Harry is visiting the US! May 9-15: Washington, Colorado, New York, New Jersey & Connecticut ->
  • Royal News for Sunday, March 24, 2013 http://t.co/mBmxczbqRk ->

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Royal News for Sunday, March 24, 2013

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